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Callilepis eremella Chamberlin, 1928

FAMILY: GNAPHOSIDAE Pocock, 1898
    Genus: Callilepis Westring, 1874

        Species: Callilepis eremella Chamberlin, 1928

Common Names

Family Common Name:  stealthy ground spiders
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Distribution

Global Distribution: North America
Nearctic States & Provinces:   AB AZ CO MT UT WY
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected: 


Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)

Feeding Guild:  ground runners
Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:  (not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Seasonality of Specimen Records:

   seasonality
Image(s) of Habitus:  (images not yet available)

Details About Males

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of External Male Genitalia:  (image not yet available)

Details About Females

Description:  (not yet recorded or unknown)

Image of Epigynum:  (image not yet available)

Synonyms and Chresonyms

Callilepis eremella Chamberlin 1928
Callilepis eremellus Chamberlin 1928
Callilepis altitudonis Chamberlin 1936
Callilepis altitudonis Levi 1951
Callilepis altitudonis Ubick & Roth 1973
Callilepis eremella Ubick & Roth 1973
Callilepis eremella Platnick 1975
Callilepis eremella Platnick & Dondale 1992

Taxonomic References

Chamberlin, R. V. 1936. Records of North American Gnaphosidae with descriptions of new species. Amer. Mus. Novit. 841: 1-30.

Chamberlin, R. V. & W. J. Gertsch. 1928. Notes on spiders from southeastern Utah. Proc. biol. Soc. Wash. 41: 175-188.

Levi, H. W. 1951. New and rare spiders from Wisconsin and adjacent states. Am. Mus. Novit. 1501: 1-41.

Platnick, N. I. 1975. A revision of the Holarctic spider genus Callilepis (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Am. Mus. Novit. 2573: 1-32.

Platnick, N. I. & C. D. Dondale. 1992. The insects and arachnids of Canada, Part 19. The ground spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Publ. 1875: 1-297.

Ubick, D. & V. D. Roth. 1973. Nearctic Gnaphosidae including species from adjacent Mexican states. Am. Arachnol. 9(suppl. 2): 1-12.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/GNAPHOSIDAE.html

Other Nearctic Members of Genus Callilepis Westring, 1874‡‡

C. chisos Platnick, 1975 ...............USA
C. gertschi Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. gosoga Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1940 ...............USA
C. imbecilla (Keyserling, 1887) ...............USA, Canada
C. mumai Platnick, 1975 ...............USA, Mexico
C. nocturna (Linnaeus, 1758) ...............Palearctic
C. pluto Banks, 1896 ...............USA, Canada
C. schuszteri (Herman, 1879) ...............Palearctic

‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution